Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Hackettstown, NJ
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60 dog sitters are listed in Hackettstown, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Hackettstown, NJ
Jessica Z.
Long Valley, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
With 6 years of experience in pet sitting, I offer reliable and loving care for your furry companions while you're away. As a proud dog owner myself, I understand the importance of ensuring pets feel safe, happy, and comfortable. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or simply keeping them company, I tailor my services to meet the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hi! Animal caregiver! Being around animals has never been an issue for me, considering I've grown up in a household full of animals. My parents are also owners of an animal shelter in Miami, Florida and I've spent summers working there! I've been a childcare giver for 5+ years now. Helping out watching their animals as well!...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Audrey took excellent care of my geriatric cat, administering medications and subQ fluid. She is compassionate and truly loves animals - exactly the kind of person who should be doing this type of work and exactly the type of person that we all seek when...
Cynthia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my whole life as well as worked for many horse farms. I am available for dog walking/ sitting. I also am available for feeding, grooming, mucking out, turn out, and other horse care duties.
Stephanie B.
Rockaway, NJ
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have had many pets of my own, I currently have 2 cats. I have 6 years of experience dog/cat sitting my neighbors and friends pets. I am currently in college so I am definitely missing my cats and don't want my love and fun to go to waste! I don't have experience with exotic/farm animals but provided that you give me clear...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Hired her to watch my three cats and she was great with them. One is usually a handful but she knew how to handle it. Would recommend"
Justin H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out 3 times a day. She was very accommodating to our drop in time needs. Would highly recommend her to anyone...
Jordan M.
5.0
(1)
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a horticulturist with a psychology degree, who also studied Veterinary Technology. My interests are varied & I love people and understanding what makes them tick. However, I am happiest around animals and plants! I offer pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, and basically- you name it! It never hurts to ask, right?
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a hands-on person with a string sense of order and cleanliness. I work quick and throughtly. I clean every home with my eyes open and take on any task that I see needs doing.
Katherine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hi, my name is Carol and I'm a lifelong dog lover with over 20 years of experience caring for my own dogs. From a young age, I've been passionate about providing the best care, companionship, and love to these amazing animals.
From daily walks to playtime, feeding and administering basic care, I've done it all. I know how...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had pets since I was a baby. I had cats and dogs. I always loved and took care of them. Also, I took care of other people's pets when they were on vacation. I've had poodles, Dobermans, Rottweilers, and lots of cats! I just babysit for someone with a pit bull that I absolutely fell in love with! I would love to cat...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover who has had dogs my whole life of all different breeds and sizes. I have experience with walking dogs, dog sitting for vacations and being around dogs! I have 3 family dogs of my own including a Golden Retriever, Cavalier King Charles and a Pitbull. Have provided leash training for all three of them. Would love to...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace L.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I adore animals and have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish. I've taken care of dogs ranging from small to large. I am available for dog walking as well as vacation sitting for any pet.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide animal sitting for you in your own home! I am a reliable person with several references that would recommend me for a position such as this. I love animals and currently have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I even took my graduation pictures with my dogs. I have been a pet sitter for 2 years now and I believe myself to...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am "Mom" to two French Bulldogs (Pippa and Loo-Wee), a Pug (Wedgie), a Chihuahua X (Lord Earl of Talki Talki), a kitty who thinks she's a dog (Rowlie), and numerous fish. I am an veterinary technician with over 29 years of experience caring for animals in a veterinary setting and am an experienced pet sitter. I've cared for...
Darlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm a highly experienced animal caretaker who absolutely loves cats and dogs. I have been pet sitting for over 8 years and have excellent references. I volunteer with an animal rescue and have fostered over 30 animals - including doggy-diaper-wearing seniors and bottle-fed baby puppies. I'm comfortable giving medications and...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Katherine S.
Morristown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience pet sitting cats and dogs and have a dog, myself that I adore. I know how much your pet means to you so I am sure to treat them like my own!
I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend! ;)
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hackettstown, NJ
Audrey R.
5.0
Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!
- Nataliia M.
Stephanie B.
5.0
I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how close she got with Mela and how well she listened to her. She took her on walks for me and fed her and played with her, I was really pleased with her extra effort...
- Natalia T.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
Victoria J.
5.0
Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out 3 times a day. She was very accommodating to our drop in time needs. Would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter!
- Jordan M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hackettstown, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Hackettstown, NJ can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hackettstown, NJ to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Hackettstown, NJ is $16.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hackettstown, NJ. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hackettstown, NJ we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Hackettstown, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hackettstown, NJ, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.